Under the law, travel approvals must generally be granted and it remains unclear how the rule would be enforced if breached.
Category: 3. Europe
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German men aged 17-45 may need military approval for long stays abroad
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Egypt won’t accept Ukrainian wheat exported by Russia, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO
Egypt will refuse to buy Russian shipments of grain sourced in occupied Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Friday.
“Spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who told me Egypt will no longer accept grain exported by…
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Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five
A Russian drone hit a busy spot in the southern Ukrainian town on Saturday morning, injuring another 21 people.
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Italy’s Meloni travels to Middle East in bid to ensure access to oil and gas – POLITICO
In an interview with TG1, Meloni said she had chosen to travel to the Gulf “as a gesture of solidarity” with regional allies. But she admitted the trip also had the pragmatic goal of securing Rome’s access to the region’s oil.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which some 20…
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Trump and the myth of American oil independence
When President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he’s winding down the U.S. war on Iran and washing his hands of the embattled Strait of Hormuz, he invoked what he likes to call America’s “energy dominance”: The United States has become the biggest oil producer in the world, and no…
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Job growth shatters expectations in March, in boost to Trump
U.S. job growth surged past expectations in March and the unemployment rate dropped, giving President Donald Trump some breathing room as the economy comes under increasing pressure over the war in Iran and rising oil prices.
Companies added a net 178,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department…
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Trump wants the world to buy more US oil. He might regret it.
President Donald Trump wants the world to buy more U.S. oil, but he might regret the offer if it raises gasoline prices.
Trump in his speech Wednesday night specifically called on countries dealing with fuel supply shocks brought by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran to purchase more from…
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Die Wiederauferstehung des Landes – mit Ulf Poschardt – POLITICO
Deutschland sehnt sich nach einem Comeback, doch der versprochene Aufschwung der schwarz-roten Koalition lässt auf sich warten. Während traditionsreiche Parteien wie die SPD und die FDP schwächeln und die Union als Kanzlerpartei nach Orientierung sucht, regieren im Land eher…
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Trump weighs more Cabinet changes after Bondi ouster – POLITICO
No final decisions have been made on Chavez-DeRemer and Lutnick — and Trump has contemplated firing people and then backed off before.
Should Trump proceed with a larger set of Cabinet changes, it could represent a major attempted reset for an administration confronting an ominous…
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NATO’s Rutte to meet with Trump at White House amid attacks on alliance
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump next week, setting up a potentially heated dialogue after Trump’s frequent attacks on NATO allies’ lukewarm support for the war in Iran.
Rutte will travel to Washington to meet with Trump on Wednesday, Rutte’s…
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